Director of Operations - Light Industrial

Renowned for fostering long-term partnerships and consistently delivering exceptional results, they have built a strong reputation for operational excellence, effective leadership, and a steadfast commitment to investing in both their people and projects. Proven experience overseeing large-scale light industrial projects with clients like Amazon (warehouse, distribution, cold-storage, manufacturing).

• Lead the operational execution of all light industrial construction projects across the organization
• Oversee Project Managers, Superintendents, and operational staff to ensure successful project delivery
• Drive project performance related to safety, quality, schedule, profitability, and client satisfaction
• Develop and implement operational strategies, systems, and best practices
• Monitor project financial performance, forecasting, budgeting, and risk management initiatives
• Establish and maintain operational metrics to improve efficiency and accountability
• Provide executive oversight of project planning, procurement, staffing, and resource allocation
• Partner with business development and preconstruction teams to support growth initiatives
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, developers, subcontractors, and industry partners
• Mentor and develop construction leadership teams to strengthen organizational capabilities
• Lead operational reviews and executive reporting efforts
• Ensure compliance with company standards, contract requirements, and safety expectations
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational scalability

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Lead initiatives that drive business growth and performanceJoin a respected contractor with strong client relationships.

A successful Director of Operations should have:

• Experience acting as a Director of Operations, or similar, with a commercial construction general contractor
• Proven experience overseeing large-scale light industrial projects with clients like Amazon (warehouse, distribution, cold-storage, manufacturing)
• Experience overseeing project and operations teams
• Experience developing and implementing operational processes and performance metrics
• Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and decision-making skills

Our client is a relationship-focused commercial contractor specializing in industrial and large-scale commercial construction projects. Renowned for fostering long-term partnerships and consistently delivering exceptional results, they have built a strong reputation for operational excellence, effective leadership, and a steadfast commitment to investing in both their people and projects.

• Competitive base salary ranging from $160,000 - $200,000, dependent on experience
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Competitive bonus structure
• 401(k) with company match
• ESOP program
• Opportunity to shape the future growth and strategy of a thriving construction organization
• Significant leadership visibility and influence within the organization

Interested? Apply today.